Uroff, in his essay "Sylvia Plath and Confessional Poetry: A Reconsideration.."" ... The speaker's feelings of loneliness is discussed in Al Strangeways essay "The Boot in the Face: The Problem of the Holocaust in the Poetry of Sylvia Plath."" ... Since her husband was untrustworthy maybe her father was too; perhaps everyone was the same; no one was completely trustworthy. ... At twenty years of age she tried to commit suicide to be with her father, since she couldn't find anyone as trustworthy as him. ...

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